Gun violence is a public health epidemic, experts say. It needs to be treated like one.
Dr. Michael Rodriguez is tired of "thoughts and prayers."
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Jun 6, 2022
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News tagged with elementary school
Teachers often struggle to address mass traumatic events in class
After the Paris attacks of 2015—a series of attacks in which gunmen opened fire on nightspots and a concert hall in Paris—a U.S.-based high school teacher of French described her failure to discuss the attacks in class ...
Education
Jun 2, 2022
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Examining the role of media coverage after mass shootings
"21 dead in Texas elementary school shooting."
Social Sciences
Jun 1, 2022
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Firearms makers play key role in America's gun culture
Americans have blamed many culprits, from mental illness to inadequate security, for the tragic mass shootings that are occurring with increasing frequency in schools, offices and theaters across the U.S.
Social Sciences
May 27, 2022
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America mourns another school shooting. Why is it so difficult to strengthen US gun laws?
The murders of at least 19 children and two teachers at a Texas elementary school have led to more demands for a coherent approach to gun and mental health reforms in the United States.
Social Sciences
May 26, 2022
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How do parents talk to their children about the massacre at Robb Elementary School?
Less than two weeks after a shooting in a Buffalo, New York, grocery store left 10 people dead, an 18-year-old wielding an AR-15-style rifle entered an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, and killed 19 children and two teachers.
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May 26, 2022
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Investment in public schools reduces contact with criminal justice system, according to study
Increased investment in public schools pays off through reductions in adult crime, according to a new University of Michigan study.
Social Sciences
May 10, 2022
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Disruptive kindergartners are likely to be bullied later in elementary school
Kindergartners who act out, disrupt classrooms, get angry and argue with their teachers are especially likely to be bullied once they reach third, fourth and fifth grade, our research group has found.
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May 3, 2022
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Campaign reduces car idling at two elementary schools
An anti-idling campaign at two Salt Lake County elementary schools was effective in reducing idling time by 38%, and an air monitoring experiment found that air quality around schools can vary over short distances. These ...
Environment
May 2, 2022
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English learners more successful when they stick with one program, especially if it supports their home language
A new research brief from Rice University's Kinder Institute for Urban Research has found that English learners have the most success when they stick with a single program—regardless of program type—and skills from their ...
Education
Apr 28, 2022
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